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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
7
Speedy cutting knee cutting interfering forging stumbling and cross tracing positively cured. All diseases of the horse's feet treated with good success. Veterinary medicine for sale and all kinds of hand made shoes offered by J A McLeod registered horse shoes shop on Seminary Street Barre Vermont. Joe Koralsky custom tailor.
An 1890s style ad notes cook stoves and parlor stoves will be cheap this season with furniture chairs and upholstery offered. Winter preparations are pressed as the time for upgrading homes with cozy, affordable heating and seating options.
In a report from England, Tandon states that Andrew Carnegie is backing a native land fund. He plans to turn over to trustees the sum of 1,250,000 dollars to establish a "hero fund" as encouragement for a national merit effort.
A market guide notes that C S Page in Hyde Park Vermont buys beef hides horse hides callskins sheep pelts and tin hones at high prices. He remits the day after goods arrive and pays freight on shipments of 200 pounds or more, keeping customers posted on market values.
Having bought out the livery business of the M. H. Hughes Livery Co. at Summer and Merchant, the new owner pledges a clean, gentlemanly stable with a nice ladies waiting room and private telephone. Transient teams receive careful care, calls answered day or night, and doctors' teams and boarders given special attention. Boarders welcome, teams taken at house or office with no extra charge, horseback riding offered by appointment. Telephone 159.
J L Arkley Prop Livery announces Barre Maine stable has been sold to Jones and McMillan and will be improved and run in a modern manner. It offers wedding and funeral attendances with safe horses and competent drivers. Transient hire, boarding space, and expert care at standard rates promoted. survey to all trains.
Jones and McMillan Tol 126-3 sit opposite Depot Square, a terse listing likely a property or address reference in a local notice or directory segment. No additional context provided for full action or date.
An advertisement touts Genuine Trinidad Lake Monarch Ready Roofing with wool felt and mineral surfacing for weather and fire protection. It urges homeowners to choose asphalt roofing, claiming durability and test of time, with per square pricing and net terms.
Warranted to kill and cure corms without pain. For sale by James Clark, Graniteville, Ve.
From the Scientific American account on protective Pordats, Wennine forestry reforms reduced torrent flows, saved montane lands, and spurred state-led planting. By expending 50 million dollars and acquiring vast tracts yearly, the program restored two thirds of torrents, though decades of damage prompted broad resettlement and policy shifts.
A pro compensation system is urged to replace employer liability. The author cites a study by Francie H Molentae noting few workers receive compensation, while most cases lack relief. The piece argues compensation should be automatic, part of business costs, with workers protected without court action. Deaths and injuries are compared to battlefield losses, urging society to ensure survivor support.
In Brooklyn the aftermath describes a scene of embers and smoke with witnesses noting their concern for the continuing series and the respected presence of Mr. Nower. The text emphasizes a past event and the lingering impact on the scene.
A projected bridge completion near Vermont shore will shift traffic and commerce. The spans, abutments, and piers are being updated at a cost of about 1,800 for the spans and 3,200 for the superstructure, with opening anticipated by November. The new crossing should ease travel from Claremont to Windsor and Charlestown, directing trade to Claremont and boosting local farming markets.
Middlebury College opened its Mth convocation with Dr. John M. Thomas addressed students after succeeding Kara Myainerd as president last June. He urged energy and originality, saying he cannot work for loafers and seeks honest dialogue and mutual advice from the student body.
A fire wiped out eight million feet of lumber in Milford, Maine, burning piles at George W. Harker and Jordan Lumber Company yards. The mass of logs covered ten acres and caused at least 175000 in damage, with insurers covering 10 percent of the loss.
Incomplete OCR passage describes vessels near Newport including a naval collier and a wrecking crew. Details are garbled but mention of ems Yankee taney and Spindle Hock suggests a naval or port scene with ships en route from New York and ongoing work that stalls.
A reader from Meldevinn claims Bucklon's Arnica Salve effectively treats whee and burns with quick relief leaving no scar. The advertisement asserts guaranteed relief for piles and sores and mentions Wheat Hed Uress Pearenecy and Rackert Wells' drag store as sellers.
An advertisement for Herpicite scalp treatment, promoted as the original genuine product. It claims to remove dandruff by a formula with ingredients that form a protective paste for the scalp. The ad lists Detroit as the base, offers samples, and cites pricing for two bottles at fifty cents and a larger offer at one dollar.
Regulay meeting of im Loaf Camp will be held Thursday evening September 24 in Graniteville. The attendance of Delores Che is requested. Little Walk will take place after the meeting.
East Barre residents are notified that the rally planned for Sunday has been postponed to the following Sunday in October. Officials cited scheduling conflicts and urged attendees to mark the new date.
For sale a cottage named Valley View in Berlin on Montpelier road two miles from Barre post office. The house has eight rooms and bath, steam heat, spring wires, and is on a railroad line. Offers considered for sale by R. F. D. No Ppa.
Public auction will sell items including household goods, tools, lumber, farming gear, and miscellaneous property at a specified location and date. Items listed include a hoist, wagon gear, bedding, dishes, and fodder corn, with additional unspecified articles and terms of sale. Rain is noted as a factor for the event.
The W. La estate on Plain Field four miles from Barre offers its farm stock and tools for sale. About 100 acres with new barn and silo, a fine sugar orchard, and a herd of 23 cows. Rural mail route from Barre, mail from Plainfield each afternoon. Exchange for urban property considered. Inquiries at Dr. Barber’s farm, N. E. Telephone 331-38, also on Peoples line.
Following the death of J M Brault the Granite Plant and Business of Brault and Sargent in Montpelier Vermont offers a straight type shed with modern devices and a prime location. The plant, unused for nine months, now operates two gangs of cutters and remains in first class condition. Apply to J D Sargent Montpelier or Thos H Cave Jr Barre Vermont.
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